Friedrichshafen

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Friedrichshafen
Town
Friedrichshafen in August 2009
Coat of arms
Location of Friedrichshafen within Bodenseekreis district
Friedrichshafen Show map of Germany Friedrichshafen Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 47°39′N 9°29′E / 47.650°N 9.483°E / 47.650; 9.483
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Bodenseekreis
Government
• Lord mayor (2017–25)	Andreas Brand[1] (Ind.)
Area
• Total	69.91 km2 (26.99 sq mi)
Elevation	400 m (1,300 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	62,932
• Density	900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	88045–88048
Dialling codes	07541, 07544
Vehicle registration	FN
Website	www.friedrichshafen.de

Friedrichshafen (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪçsˌhaːfn̩] or [fʁiːdʁɪçsˈhaːfn̩] ^ⓘ; Low Alemannic: Hafe or Fridrichshafe) is a city on the northern shoreline of Lake Constance (the Bodensee) in Southern Germany, near the borders of both Switzerland and Austria. It is the district capital (Kreisstadt) of the Bodensee district in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg. Friedrichshafen has a population of about 63,000.